Job Description KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (DUTIES&RESPONSIBILITIES): • Provides leadership and direction in the group's financial planning processes • Accountable for the delivery of operational excellence within the Financial Accounting function with a strong CI focus • Ensures that the group complies with all legal and regulatory requirements and manages the group's financial risk profile including Tax management • Responsible for the development and implementation of the group's accounting systems, policies and procedures • Oversees the daily accounting activities to ensure effective maintenance of the Group's general ledger • Provides direction to the Financial Accounting team in SA and foreign subsidiaries and ensures effective management of all people processes • Provide support on Cash management • Develop and analyze information to assess the current and future financial status of firms. • Manage Budget process in SA and review of foreign subsidiaries KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS&ABILITIES: • Reporting / Management accounting • Advanced Excel skills • Good knowledge of Financial systems environment and understanding of the interaction between different modules and functional areas • Detailed understanding of KPI system, CI tracking and key value drivers • Sound knowledge of IFRS, Tax and Companies Act • Excellent knowledge of CI and KPI concepts and links to financial performance parameters • Implementation of financial accounting philosophy and measurements within operational environments • Has a well-developed knowledge of business operations • Ability to influence operational and functional personnel to achieve cost reduction and realize cost and efficiency savings • Ability to identify key drivers and opportunities to improve business performance • Consolidation and foreign exposure • Tax knowledge BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES: • Adhering to principles and values • Applying expertise and technology • Enthusiastically productive • Following instructions and procedures • Honesty and Integrity Requirements • Matric • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Financial Management OR Newly Qualified CA (SA) • Min 8 years' work experience #J-18808-Ljbffr